Good Green Jobs in a Global Economy: Making and Keeping New Industries in the United States

by David J. Hess

Book Overview

An examination of the politics of green jobs that foresees a potential ideological shift away from neoliberalism toward "developmentalism."

Good Green Jobs in a Global Economy is the first book to explore the broad implications of the convergence of industrial and environnmental policy in the United States. Under the banner of "green jobs," clean energy industries and labor, environmental, and antipoverty organizations have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262525925
• ISBN13: 9780262525923
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 293 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher